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By Sherry Hernandez, Guest Columnist On May 20, in protest of the lack of Wall Street prosecutions, The Home Defenders League, Occupy our Homes and several others organized an action to open dialogue with the Department [&hellip... Read More→

By Lionel Rolfe As bombs were blowing up in Boston last week, I was sitting in my doctor’s office in Los Angeles’ Chinatown and he was telling me that he had no medicines to deal with [&hellip... Read More→

By Peter Mathews, Co-founder of Rescue Education California California’s oil, the Black Gold that belongs to all of us, is a limited natural resource that will run out eventually. A small portion of it, in the [&hellip... Read More→

By Lionel Rolfe Until I saw him in the debate, I hadn’t really thought much about why Mitt Romney gets on my nerves so badly. He obviously gets on other people’s nerves as well, even including [&hellip... Read More→

By Lionel Rolfe I stood on the banks of the Los Angeles River in order to get a glimpse of Endeavour flying over the southeast end of the Santa Monica Mountains on its way to Griffith [&hellip... Read More→

By Sherry Lear Editor’s note: Sherry Lear is an attorney and resident of San Pedro. She serves on Janice Hahn’s Advisory Council on Women’s Issues and is Los Angeles co-chairwoman of Miss R*EVOLutionaries, a California-based women’s [&hellip... Read More→

By Mathew Highland, Adjunct Staff Writer Chick-fil-A is against marriage equality. But you already know that by now. The backlash and tide of support have created a national conversation. Right now that conversation centers around whether [&hellip... Read More→

By Lionel Rolfe Now that they have found the “God particle,” maybe it’s time to solve far lesser but still deserving and perplexing questions of existence. Perhaps it’s not exactly parallel, because the discovery of the [&hellip... Read More→

By Sherry Hernandez, Member of Occupy San Pedro On July 17, a group from Occupy Fight Foreclosures in Los Angeles met to attend the meeting of the County Board of Supervisors in hopes of addressing our hopes [&hellip... Read More→